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Our operations in Langley, BC continue to expand with the rapid growth of our company. Please email sales@redwoodplastics.com with your resume and CV.

The following positions are available:

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MANUFACTURING PROCESSENGINEER – LANGLEY, BC

Collect, analyze and report on performance metrics for all processes to drive continuous improvement activities.
• Evaluate root-causes to manufacturing issues and develop unique solutions.
• Design manufacturing equipment, jigs and fixtures with a focus on quality, cost, capacity, automation, and preventative maintenance.
• Review Engineering Designs, BOMs, 3D models and quality specifications in order to translate the intent and expectation of the product design into the manufacturing process
• Use digital tools like Syspro and Microsoft PowerPoint to create work instructions that effectively communicate how to produce and assemble parts at a production pace
• Use Microsoft Excel and Microsoft BI to generate reports and plan day to day tasks
• Thrive in an environment that requires high-level communication to Technical and Trades type employees
• Provide leadership to the organization by organizing activities, communicating knowledge of and demonstrating competence in applying Lean Manufacturing principles

SKILLS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor degree in Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 2+ years relevant work experience in a similar capacity.
• Be able to read drawings, BOMs, and have knowledge of inspection methodology and inspection tools
• Have good computer skills; capable of working with MS Office, knowledge of 3D CAD or Solidworks.
• Prepares Process Flow Charts, PFMEA (Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis) documents, Control Plans and Work Instructions.
• Utilizes LEAN, Six Sigma, and other best practice tools and principles for day-to-day problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Be able to communicate and manage your time as part of a high-functioning team
• Strong interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills; both written and verbal.

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SWING SHIFT LEAD – WOODLAND, WA

Redwood Plastics and Rubber is seeking a Swing Shift Lead to join our growing team.
Redwood Swing Shift Leads work 4 days per week and 10 hrs per day (Mon – Thu). Our Leads are decisive, demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and are passionate about teaching our team members. Primary responsibilities include monitoring and improving product quality, human productivity, delivery methods, technical processes, safety, and minimizing cost. Focus should be placed on collaborating with other supervisors, management, and other team leads to achieve company goals and KPI’s. As a Lead, your decisions will directly impact manufacturing and therefore the success of our team and the company.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Balance excellent safe working habits with a healthy sense of urgency.
• Embrace collaboration, accept suggestions, and drive the team towards a mentality of continual improvement.
• Effectively maintain corrective actions.
• Organize the production area’s workflow. Ensure resources are effectively and efficiently deployed.
• Be accountable for final product quality.
• Utilize visual management where it makes sense.
• Lead by example. Maintain a safe, healthy, and efficient work environment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work space.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Redwood Plastics and Rubber offers competitive pay, medical insurance, retirement benefits, a positive work environment, and career advancement opportunities.
• Compensation will be determined based on qualifications and experience.

Primary responsibilities include reading and analyzing blueprints, reading G-Code, machining plastics and steel, communicating material and/or program needs, and executing quality control. Focus should be placed on collaborating with supervisors, management, and other team members to achieve company goals and KPI’s. As a CNC Lathe Operator, your decisions will directly impact manufacturing and therefore the success of our team and the company.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Balance excellent safe working habits with a healthy sense of urgency.
• Execute all work orders relative to the schedule and due dates that are set by our scheduling department.
• Embrace collaboration, accept suggestions, and embrace a mentality of continual improvement.
• Organize the production area’s workflow. Ensure resources are effectively utilized.
• Be accountable for final product quality.
• Lead by example. Safety and production begin with you.
• Maintain a clean and organized work space.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Follow up on quotations and customer related items in a timely fashion
• Contact customers following sales to ensure ongoing customer satisfaction and resolve any issues
• Complete all levels of training – including IAPD Education Programs and in-house product and sales training.
• Gather competitor information and other market information
• Work closely with our vendors/suppliers to assist company and customer needs
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Postsecondary education in business, marketing, economics, or a related field an asset
• Possesses a results driven attitude
• Demonstrates understanding and application of effective selling strategies and techniques
• Proven understanding of the industry, products, applications and area of service an asset
• High level of critical and logical thinking, analysis, and reasoning skills
• Demonstrated independent work initiative, sound judgement, and a professional demeanor
• Possesses outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship management skills
• Able to read and interpret drawings and blueprints as well as work instructions and procedures
• Possesses a high level of integrity, confidentially, and accountability
• Displays a well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution, and teamwork skills
• Possesses excellent time management skills and tact under pressure
• Proficient with personal computers, MS Office Suite
• Able to perform business math (basic algebra, compute rate, ratio, etc.)

Since 1971 Redwood Plastics has worked directly with customers to find solutions for a variety of problems including shock, abrasion, noise, wear & friction. In partnership with our manufacturing divisions, Redwood Plastics molds, machines, and fabricates a wide-range of high quality, custom components.

Redwood Plastics is currently looking to add a full time Outside Sales Representative in Woodland, WA. We are seeking a self-motivated professional who enjoys working independently and is capable of building strong mutually-beneficial customer relationships.

Redwood Plastics will offer the successful candidate a competitive salary plus commissions and an excellent benefits package. If you have the desire to advance your career with a successful organization. Please submit your resume to sales@redwoodplastics.com and start your career today.